The etymology of compassion is Latin, meaning co-suffering. Compassion involves feeling for another and is a precursor to empathy, the feeling as another capacity for better person centered acts of active compassion; in common parlance active compassion is the desire to alleviate another's suffering.
Il Divo, turned into an international reference group, after reaching being the first classical crossover group in history to reach the summit of the Billboard 200 US list in 2005, in addition to position itself in the top spot of the Adult Contemporary list.
Main article: Benvolio. He is Montague's nephew and Romeo's cousin. Benvolio and Romeo are both friends of Mercutio, a kinsman to Prince Escalus. Benvolio seems to have little sympathy with the feud, trying unsuccessfully to back down from a fight with Tybalt, and the duels that end in Mercutio and Tybalt's death.